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Home made Tomatoe sauce from fresh Tomatoes

Cooking Time: 70 minutes

Italian

The idea of making tomato sauce hit us when our Tomato plant was full of fruits. Making homemade tomato sauce from freshly picked tomatoes from the garden was an amazing experience. For us, nothing beats eating a portion of Spaghetti, Pasta, Lasagne with homemade tomato sauce, the freshness of fruit...

Sue and Tharaka

October 9, 2021

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Herb Garden- Mint

Mint is another herb in our small herb garden, we had a habit of buying large quantities of mint from the market as we add mint to any juice we make, but we faced the same trouble of throwing most part of it after spoiling in the fridge. So it...

Sue and Tharaka

June 19, 2021

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Refreshing Kombucha Tea made at home

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Kombucha was something we had for the first time in a Japanese restaurant, since then we always had the urge of making it at home. With so many things happening in our lives it got pushed back day by day. One long weekend gave us the chance to try it...

Sue and Tharaka

May 12, 2021

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Chicken Roulade

Cooking Time: 3 hours and 45 minutes

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French

Chicken roulade is something we both haven’t tried before so we’ve been waiting to make it for some time, seemed a very simple dish. To say it was simple would be an understatement, although it’s not very complex we had a time trying to role the chicken and to add...

Sue and Tharaka

January 5, 2021

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Herb Garden – Basil

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For the past two years, we always had the idea to have a small herb garden as we live in the heart of busy Colombo in an apartment we don’t have access to a garden, and if we buy herbs it would only be used once or twice before having...

Sue and Tharaka

November 17, 2020

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Home made dill pickle

Cooking Time: 25 minutes

Fusion food

We didn’t use to like pickles as kids, they were this mix of sweet, sourness and a taste which couldn’t be described. It seems one of the perks of growing up was that your pallet tends to develop an acquired taste for things that you use to dislike in this...

Sue and Tharaka

November 1, 2020

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Home made Bitter Lemon

Cooking Time: 40 minutes

Drinks

World

Bitter lemon is the kind of drink not many people haven’t tried maybe because of the name or maybe because it has a different association. I fell in love with this when I was schooling back then this was a drink that was reintroduced and when I first tried the...

Sue and Tharaka

October 17, 2020

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Chocolate Babka

Cooking Time: 2 hours

Chocolate Babka, is an odd-looking yet satisfying loaf of bread that is a mix of melted chocolate and brioche bread. A soft buttery bread with sweet chocolate at the heart of it, this is the most simple way that we can describe it and as much as it tastes good...